Download or read book Guide for Concrete Slabs That Receive Moisture Sensitive Flooring Materials written by ACI Committee 302 and published by American Concrete Institute. This book was released on 2006 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Concrete Flatwork Manual written by George Gilson and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Slabs on Grade written by Mary Krumboltz Hurd and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Specifications for Structural Concrete ACI 301 05 with Selected ACI References written by American Concrete Institute and published by American Concrete Institute. This book was released on 2005 with total page 660 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Architectural Graphic Standards written by The American Institute of Architects and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2007-03-30 with total page 1120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since 1932, the ten editions of Architectural Graphic Standards have been referred to as the "architect's bible." From site excavation to structures to roofs, this book is the first place to look when an architect is confronted with a question about building design. With more than 8,000 architectural illustrations, including both reference drawings and constructible architectural details, this book provides an easily accessible graphic reference for highly visual professionals. To celebrate seventy-five years as the cornerstone of an industry, this commemorative Eleventh Edition is the most thorough and significant revision of Architectural Graphic Standards in a generation. Substantially revised to be even more relevant to today's design professionals, it features: An entirely new, innovative look and design created by Bruce Mau Design that includes a modern page layout, bold second color, and new typeface Better organized-- a completely new organization structure applies the UniFormat(r) classification system which organizes content by function rather than product or material Expanded and updated coverage of inclusive, universal, and accessible design strategies Environmentally-sensitive and sustainable design is presented and woven throughout including green materials, LEEDS standards, and recyclability A bold, contemporary new package--as impressive closed as it is open, the Eleventh Edition features a beveled metal plate set in a sleek, black cloth cover Ribbon Markers included as a convenient and helpful way to mark favorite and well used spots in the book All New material Thoroughly reviewed and edited by hundreds of building science experts and experienced architects, all new details and content including: new structural technologies, building systems, and materials emphasis on sustainable construction, green materials, LEED standards, and recyclability expanded and updated coverage on inclusive, universal, and accessible design strategies computing technologies including Building Information Modeling (BIM) and CAD/CAM new information on regional and international variations accessibility requirements keyed throughout the text new standards for conducting, disseminating, and applying architectural research New and improved details With some 8,500 architectural illustrations, including both reference drawings and constructible architectural details, Architectural Graphic Standards continues to be the industry's leading, easily accessible graphic reference for highly visual professionals.
Download or read book Fundamentals of Residential Construction written by Edward Allen and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2017-02-08 with total page 1987 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The leading guide to professional home construction, updated and expanded Fundamentals of Residential Construction is the definitive guide to single family and multifamily home building that details every step of the construction process. From siting and foundations to finishing details, this book provides a complete walk-through of professional home construction. Over 1,200 drawings and photographs animate the textbook, while interactive supplementary online resources help facilitate an understanding of the material. This fourth edition accommodates the latest developments in materials and methods, including new coverage of sustainable building and energy efficiency, multifamily construction, prefabricated building components, and CAD/BIM planning tools in residential construction. Authoritative coverage of wood light-frame construction, building systems, industrialized fabrication, insulating concrete forms, light-gauge steel and masonry construction, multi-family buildings, and more provides a solid foundation in residential construction methods, tools, and processes. Building a home requires a deeply integrated understanding of materials, structures, codes, and management procedures. Because the process involves such a broad array of considerations and challenges, construction professionals must regularly draw on a clear body of knowledge to keep a project running smoothly. This book helps you lay the groundwork of expertise required to successfully complete a residential project. • Learn the advantages and disadvantages of common materials and systems • Understand site preparation, foundations, and framing • Delve into the details of roofing, finishing, and energy efficiency • Understand heating/cooling, plumbing, and electrical options • Examine the latest codes, costs, and management best practices Designing and constructing a home presents a unique project dynamic; people's homes are their sanctuaries, where they make the memories of a lifetime. They must be designed to be lived in, not simply "used." Lifetime costs play a major role in decision-making, materials must be carefully chosen and sourced, and spaces must be structured to be efficient yet enjoyable. Fundamentals of Residential Construction shows you how to bring it all together to turn a project into a family's cherished home.
Download or read book Surface Discoloration of Concrete Flatwork written by N. R. Greening and published by . This book was released on 1966 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Search Engine Visibility written by Shari Thurow and published by New Riders. This book was released on 2003 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Topics covered in this book include : how to write search engine friendly sales copy ; search engine friendly design solutions ; how to increase your web site's popularity ; solutions for dynamic web sites ; and submission guidelines.
Download or read book Masonry Concrete Construction written by Kenneth J. Nolan and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is the revised edition of this popular, practical manual with updated information on everything from on-site preplanning and layout through the construction of footings, foundations, walls, fireplaces, and chimneys. Plus, the book covers improved estimating techniques to help readers win more construction bids and pocket a healthy profit every time. The ideal reference for busy masonry contractors.
Download or read book Estimating Building Costs for the Residential and Light Commercial Construction Professional written by Wayne J. Del Pico and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-04-30 with total page 616 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to succeed in the construction business step-by-step guidelines for estimating To be competitive, contractors and homebuilders need to know how to generate complete, accurate estimates for labor and material costs. This book guides readers through the entire estimating process, explaining in detail how to put together a reliable estimate that can be used not only for budgeting, but also for developing a schedule, managing a project, dealing with contingencies, and ultimately making a profit. Completely revised and updated to reflect the new CSI MasterFormat 2010TM system, the Second Edition of this practical guide describes estimating techniques for each building system and how to apply them according to the latest industry standards. Cost considerations and quantity takeoff and pricing are included for virtually every type of work found in residential and light commercial projects, from demolition, concrete, and masonry to windows and doors, siding, roofing, mechanical and electrical systems, finish work, and site construction. Complete with many new graphics and references to professional construction cost databases, the new edition provides experienced contractors and novices alike with essential information on: How to correctly interpret plans and specifications, reflecting updates to contract documents since the first edition Computer estimating techniques and new estimating software for performing quantity takeoff The best methods for conceptual estimating as well as the extremely useful topic of parametric estimating How to allocate the right amounts for profit and contingencies, and other hard-to-find professional guidance How a unit price estimate is built along with labor issues and budgeting for subcontractor work
Download or read book Tame Your Home written by Eric Kraushaar and published by FriesenPress. This book was released on 2024-05-30 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Taking care of a home is exciting, but it can also be confusing, overwhelming, and even a bit scary. What is the best way to cool down the house without damaging the air conditioner? Why is a sump pump important and how does it work? When is the best time to check the exhaust and intake vents? Tame Your Home — A Manual to Prevent Costly Breakdowns and Deliver Long-Term Value answers all these questions and more. This home improvement and maintenance manual helps to demystify the management of a home. It can be used by anyone who is taking care of a home, whether the home is new or older, and whether owned or rented. This book also offers some very useful checklists and maintenance schedules that are organized by season to help you monitor what needs regular checking and upkeep. With this book, you will learn how the different systems and features in a home can work to create a comfortable, safe, and healthy space. This book will guide you through a better understanding of each system, and how to work with your home to prevent system break downs with regular maintenance, cleaning and care. Organized alphabetically under two main sections—Indoor Features and Outdoor Features—Tame Your Home provides detailed information on many of the systems and elements, such as: ■ plumbing ■ heating & air conditioning (hvac) ■ flooring ■ electrical & lighting ■ insulation ■ landscaping, grading, & drainage ■ decks ■ moisture management The goal of this book is to help empower you in your home with tools to care for your home for the long term. By using these tools in your home, you can minimize unnecessary and unexpected costs, as well as the potential for unexpected and unwelcome surprises. All the tips and tricks offered within these pages truly help you tame your home, so it works for and not against you.
Download or read book 2023 South Carolina PSI Wood Frame Structures written by Upstryve Inc and published by Brown Technical Publications Inc. This book was released on with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get one step closer to becoming a South Carolina PSI Wood Frame Structures with a prep course designed by 1ExamPrep to help you conquer the South Carolina PSI Wood Frame Structures computer-based examination. Our courses make it convenient and easy for EVERY type of student who is attempting to obtain a contractor’s license. The course includes: Test-taking techniques and tips Tab and highlight locations for every required book Hundreds of Practice questions. We base these per book so you can understand which questions come from which book to better know where to find the answer, as well as final exams to reinforce your test taking skills.
Download or read book 2023 South Carolina PSI Residential Builder written by Upstryve Inc and published by Brown Technical Publications Inc. This book was released on with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume 1 of 2 Get one step closer to becoming a South Carolina Residential Builder contractor with a prep course designed by 1 Exam Prep to help you conquer the required South Carolina Residential Builder Contractor computer based examination. Test-taking techniques Highlighting and tabbing locations for your books Practice exams with hundreds of questions This examination is limited to construction, remodeling, repair or improvement of one, two, or three family residences not exceeding two stories in height. There are 110 questions in this examination. You will need to answer 77 questions correctly in order to pass. You are allowed 6 hours to complete this examination. All Residential Builder candidates are required to pass the Business Management and Law for Residential Contractors Examination and the Residential Builder Examination.
Download or read book 2023 Arkansas Roofing Roof Decks COMMERCIAL written by Upstryve Inc and published by Brown Technical Publications Inc. This book was released on with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get one step closer to becoming an Arkansas Roofing/Roof Decks - COMMERCIAL with a prep course designed by 1ExamPrep to help you conquer the Arkansas Roofing/Roof Decks – COMMERCIAL computer-based examination. Our courses make it convenient and easy for EVERY type of student who is attempting to obtain a contractor’s license. The course includes: Test-taking techniques and tips Tab and highlight locations for every required book Hundreds of Practice questions. We base these per book so you can understand which questions come from which book to better know where to find the answer, as well as final exams to reinforce your test taking skills.
Download or read book 2023 West Virginia Residential Contractor Exam Prep PSI written by Upstryve Inc and published by Brown Technical Publications Inc. This book was released on with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get one step closer to becoming a West Virginia Residential Contractor Exam Prep (PSI) with a prep course designed by 1ExamPrep to help you conquer the West Virginia Residential PSI computer-based examination. Our courses make it convenient and easy for EVERY type of student who is attempting to obtain a contractor’s license. The course includes: Test-taking techniques and tips Tab and highlight locations for every required book Hundreds of Practice questions. We base these per book so you can understand which questions come from which book to better know where to find the answer, as well as final exams to reinforce your test taking skills.
Download or read book 2023 Alabama PSI Carpentry and Framing Contractor Exam Prep written by Upstryve Inc and published by Brown Technical Publications Inc. This book was released on with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get one step closer to becoming an Alabama PSI Carpentry and Framing Contractor with a prep course designed by 1ExamPrep to help you conquer the Alabama PSI Carpentry and Framing computer-based examination. Our courses make it convenient and easy for EVERY type of student who is attempting to obtain a contractor’s license. The course includes: Test-taking techniques and tips Tab and highlight locations for every required book Hundreds of Practice questions. We base these per book so you can understand which questions come from which book to better know where to find the answer, as well as final exams to reinforce your test taking skills.
Download or read book 2023 Arkansas Remodeling Renovations Restoration Alterations COMMERCIAL written by Upstryve Inc and published by Brown Technical Publications Inc. This book was released on with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get one step closer to becoming an Arkansas Remodeling, Renovations, Restoration, Alterations Commercial Contractor with a prep course designed by 1ExamPrep to help you conquer the Arkansas Remodeling, Renovations, Restoration, Alterations Commercial computer-based examination. Our courses make it convenient and easy for EVERY type of student who is attempting to obtain a contractor’s license. The course includes: Test-taking techniques and tips Tab and highlight locations for every required book Hundreds of Practice questions. We base these per book so you can understand which questions come from which book to better know where to find the answer, as well as final exams to reinforce your test taking skills.